The Early Bird
1965 · 98 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 1,359 VOTES · DIR. Robert Asher
Overview
Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation. Pitkin does his best to save the dairy (and his horse) and the usual chaos ensues
Dialogue Timeline — 999 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:16 (Cockerel crowing)
00:12:01 - Yes, sir. - Take over, Bancroft.
00:17:30 # A way to discourage him has got to be found
00:20:41 - (Lawn mower trundling) - Ah.
00:25:04 - But that's what they want to do to us! - Don't be silly.
00:27:17 Oh, thank you.
00:30:06 But that won't bring your bottles back
00:35:08 Bonk! (Laughs wildly)
00:38:18 Doctor, doctor...
00:40:42 Come on, Nellie.
00:46:39 Oh? So that's it. That's why Nellie...
00:50:07 - Me? But I thought... - Pitkin, I'm chairman
00:53:37 (Grunting and straining)
00:57:18 Give me a hand, Colonel, would you?
01:00:44 Oh, would you mind if I called you Gladwys?
01:03:58 (Both wail hysterically)
01:07:15 So... I've got to take you to an old horses' home.
01:11:50 I shall demand the firm be called Grimsdale's Consolidated Dairies
01:15:11 Grimsdale's Dairy.
01:17:42 He's joking! Ain't ya? Laugh, go on.
01:21:01 - Fire! - Yeah, I know!
01:23:33 (Screaming)
01:29:11 - I am the general manager. - Well, I'm the fire chief.
01:33:07 Mr Grimsdale!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed999
Dialogue density10.2 lines / min
First line00:00:16
Final line01:33:07
Production Record
DirectorRobert Asher
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,359